Spice Area Expansion Scheme (Masala Kshetra Vistar Yojana)
Funded in the budget: MP Budget 2026-27, Demand No. 50 — Horticulture & Food Processing (18 Feb 2026, योजना (6522) मसाला क्षेत्र विस्तार योजना — बजट अनुमान 2026-2027: 0101-सामान्य 9,15,00; 0102-अनुसूचित जनजाति उप योजना 3,45,00; 0103-अनुसूचित जाति उप योजना 2,40,00 (हज़ार रुपये))
A state subsidy for growing improved or hybrid spices on 0.25 to 2 hectares: 50% of the unit cost, at most ₹10,000 a hectare for seed spices and ₹50,000 a hectare for turmeric, ginger and garlic.
- Lead benefit
- 50%of the cost, at most
- Components
- 1each read from the document
- Who can apply
- 5kinds of applicant
- Closing date
- Noneapply any time
What it pays
50% of the unit cost, at most ₹10,000 a hectare for seed spices or ₹50,000 a hectare for root and rhizome spices (turmeric, ginger, garlic), for 0.25 to 2 hectares.
What the document says, word for word
The booklet does not print the unit cost; enter your cost to see 50% of it within the ceiling. The booklet is undated (2019 file); the 2026-27 budget funds the scheme, but check current rates with the district office.
“उन्नत/संकर मसाला फसल के क्षेत्र विस्तार के लिये इकाई लागत का 50 प्रतिशत बीज वाली फसल हेतु अधिकतम रूपये10000/- प्रति हेक्टेयर तथा जड़ एवं कंद/प्रकंद वाली फसलों जैसे- हल्दी, अदरक, लहसुन के लिये अधिकतम रूपये 50,000/- प्रति हेक्टेयर अनुदान दिये जाने का प्रावधान है । योजना में एक कृषक को 0.25 हेक्टेयर से लेकर 2.00 हेक्टेयर तक का लाभ दिया जा सकता है ।”How much can I claim?
Enter kind of spice to see the figure.
The booklet does not print the unit cost; enter your cost to see 50% of it within the ceiling. The booklet is undated (2019 file); the 2026-27 budget funds the scheme, but check current rates with the district office.
Who can apply
- Other farmer
- Small or marginal farmer
- SC farmer
- ST farmer
- Woman farmer
Papers you need
How to apply
- Apply online on the horticulture department portal mpfsts.mp.gov.in.
- Contact the district Deputy/Assistant Director of Horticulture or the block horticulture officer.
Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.
When to apply
The guidelines set no closing date.
Combining with other schemes
The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.